February 16, 2025

Cerundolo, Fonseca to Meet in Argentina Open Final

Buenos Aires: Argentine fifth-seed Francisco Cerundolo cruised into the ATP 250 Argentina Open final with a 6-2, 6-4 victory over Spaniard Pedro Martinez on Saturday. Cerundolo served eight aces and won 72% of his first serve points to take the match …

Chinese Scientists Pinpoint Key Genes to Combat Sorghum Parasite

Beijing: Chinese scientists have identified two critical genes responsible for sorghum’s resistance to Striga, a parasitic plant that causes significant crop losses. The study, published in the journal Cell, was conducted by researchers from the Insti…

17 Afghan Prisoners Released from African Countries

Cairo: A total of 17 Afghan inmates imprisoned in African countries have been set free and returned to their homeland, Afghanistan, the ministry of foreign affairs reported late Saturday. The efforts were part of a diplomatic initiative to ensure the …

International Plastics Fair 2025 Showcases Global Industry Leaders

Dhaka: The four-day International Plastics Fair 2025 successfully concluded on Saturday, marking the 17th edition of this annual event. This year’s fair featured over 800 stalls and showcased more than 390 leading brands from different countries, attr…

Ten-Man Tigres Triumph Over Cruz Azul to Pursue Liga MX Summit

Monterrey: Diego Lainez and Joaquim Henrique scored second-half goals as 10-man Tigres UANL underlined their title credentials with a 2-1 home victory over Cruz Azul in the Liga MX. The hosts took the lead when Lainez rifled a long-range effort into t…

Toluca, Tigres UANL, and Atlas Secure Wins in Liga MX Matches

Mexico City: Toluca emerged victorious against Guadalajara with a 2-1 win in Saturday’s Liga MX matches. The match saw Toluca taking advantage of their home turf to outplay Guadalajara and secure three points.

According to Namibia Press Agency, Tigr…